Karanta

Karanta is a village located in Khanpur taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khanpur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Karanta village is also a gram panchayat.

Karanta has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Karanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karanta is 517842. The village spans a total geographical area of 593.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389230. Lunawada is nearest town to Karanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Karanta

Below is a concise population overview of Karanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,131 1,593 1,538
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 483 252 231
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 16 10 6
Literate Population 1,957 1,197 760
Illiterate Population 1,174 396 778

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karanta village:

  • The total population of Karanta village is around 3,131, including approximately 1,593 males and 1,538 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 483 children aged 0–6 years in Karanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karanta village has 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Karanta village is about 62.50%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 49.41%.
  • There are around 554 households in Karanta village.

Connectivity of Karanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karanta. As per the 2011 stats, Karanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Karanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karanta.

Gangata Bedvalli Chhapri 1 Badesara Sampadiya Muda Vadekh Vavyo Vanka Masiya Bhanpur Fatajina Bhevada

Frequently Asked Questions about Karanta

Where is Karanta located?
Karanta village is situated in Khanpur Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karanta?
Karanta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Karanta?
The pincode of Karanta is 389230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karanta is 3,131, with 1,593 males and 1,538 females.
How many households are there in Karanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karanta village has a total of 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karanta is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 49.41%.